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Rehabilitate Definition & Meaning

rehabilitate
verb
  1. help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute; "The prisoner was successfully rehabilitated"; "After a year in the mental clinic, the patient is now rehabilitated"
  2. reinstall politically; "Deng Xiao Ping was rehabilitated several times throughout his lifetime"
  3. restore to a state of good condition or operation

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Frequently asked questions

What does rehabilitate mean?
help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute; "The prisoner was successfully rehabilitated"; "After a year in the mental clinic, the patient is now rehabilitated" reinstall politically; "Deng Xiao Ping was rehabilitated several times throughout his lifetime" restore to a state of good condition or operation
What part of speech is rehabilitate?
Rehabilitate is a verb.
How many definitions does rehabilitate have?
Rehabilitate has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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